These Kirby covers, modified for the american market, are a good example of how design is influenced by culture. In this specific case I must admit that I don’t really understand why Kirby would have to be angry when coming to America, but it’s interesting to see the design changes from one country to another. Via Game Revolution.
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The angry american Kirby
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It probably has to do with the overall acceptance of Kawaii-type figures in Japanese culture, but in America, they are still trying to target the 12-24 male demographic, so Warrior Kirby is supposed to appeal to them.
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